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Ligue 1 left embarrassed after anti-homophobia matchday causes controversy

Nemanja Matic and Ahmed Hassan conceal shirt logoNantes’ Mostafa Mohamed boycotts Montpellier gameWhat was meant to be a weekend of solidarity against homophobia in Ligue 1 descended into controversy and embarrassment for French football, as players refused to wear campaign symbols, one striker boycotted his team’s match, and a homophobic slur was heard in a stadium tunnel.The Lyon midfielder Nemanja Matic and Le Havre’s Ahmed Hassan both concealed the French league’s anti-homophobia insignia during Saturday’s fixtures. Continue reading...

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